The European Market for Adhesives and Sealants

The European Market for Adhesives and

Sealants

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FEICABernard GhyootSecretary General

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Global A&S Demand 2010ca. 12.000 Tons / 30 Billion €

Source: CHEM/DPNA

North America

27%

Europe32%

Asia-Pacific+

Australia29%

Row13%

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European Market• Western Europe and Central Eastern

Europe(CEE) have a still about a 1/3 of the global market

• The European market can be divided up in three main sub-regions – Western Europe (EU15+Switzerland and Norway)– Central Europe (EU12 New member States)– CIS+Turkey

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EU 27 – CIS- Turkey

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Europe A&S Demand 20104.000 Tons - Value: 10,5 Billion €

Central Europe (EU12)

11%

CIS + Turkey16%

W. Europe (EU15+)

73%

Source: CHEM Research/FEICA

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European DemographicsAdhesive/Sealant Demand

Source: U.N. Statistics/ CHEM Research GmbH

RegionPopul.

M. 2009

GDP Growth `09-`10

% AGR `09-'10

% AGR `10-`11 1.000 T. Billion €

Kg/ Capita

W. Europe (EU-15+)

368 1,6% 8,9% 2,5% 2.900 8,3 7,9

Central Europe (EU 12)

132 4,0% 5,6% 5,0% 450 1,0 3,4

CIS + Turkey 298 5,0% 7,9% 8,0% 650 1,2 2,2

A&S Market

Growth

Estimated 2010 A&S Demand

(Formulated Products)

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Europe A&S Demand 2006-2011 Total demand 2010: 4.000 Tons - Value: 10,5 Billion €

1.000

1.500

2.000

2.500

3.000

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Est. 2011 Projected

1.00

0 To

ns

CEE W. Europe

Source: CHEM Research / FEICA

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Market Growth 2006-2011• The recession affected the A&S demand in Western

Europe more than in the CEE region• Strong recovery in 2010 (8%<)• Moderate growth expected in Western Europe in 2011

(<3%), but more sustained growth anticipated in the CEE area (6%<),

• CIS has been severly hitted by the recession but a moderate growth started mid year while Turkey resisted well to the recession and is growing at average for the next 3 years rate >8%.

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Geographic Growth 2010-2011 (volume)

W. Europe (EU15+)

Central Europe (EU12)

CIS + Turkey

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Source: CHEM Research/FEICA

Projected Growth: 3.7% Incremental Demand: ca. 160 Thousand Tonnes

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A&S Market Segments 2010 (Volume)

Source: CHEM Research/FEICA

Total demand: 4.5 Million Metric Tons

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500

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1500

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Packaging/C

onverting

Transporta

tion

Footw

ear

Consumer/D

IY

Building/C

onstructi

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Woodworking

Assembly/O

ther

SealantsAdhesives

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A&S Segment Growth 2010-2011(volume)

Paper, Board and Related

Products

Footwear and Leather

Consumer/DIY (retail)

Building Construction,

Civil Engineering,

Craftsmen

Woodworking and Joinery

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60

70

80

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Source: CHEM Research / FEICA

Projected Growth: 3.7% Incremental Demand: ca. 160 Thousand Tonnes

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Market Segment Growth

• Converting/Packaging: A dynamic market supported by the food industry and exports of industrial goods

• Building/Construction: Stimulated by infrastructure development in the CEE region and renovation activities in Western Europe

• Consumer demand remaining stable

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Market Segment Growth (2)

• Industrial Assembly: Recovery supported by export activities

• Woodworking and leather & shoe manufacture: Moderate recovery, experiencing significant offshoring to Asia and Africa.

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European Market Drivers

Key drivers in Western Europe• A&S demand stimulated by EU

production of goods for export,• Strong Euro,• Banking sector is paintfully recovering

with some limitation on credit (SME‘s).• Governments spending cuts reducing

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European Market Drivers (2)

• Intensifying regulatory activities:i.e. REACH, CLP, environment, public health protections,

• Rising costs (raw materials, energy)• Raw material supply disruptions,• New Innovations in product technologies,

services or new applications.

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European Market Drivers (3)

Key drivers in Eastern Europe• Economic growth and industrial

development continue in many countries – GDP growth forecast 2010-2011 greater 4%

• Disposable income continues increasing• Rising costs (raw materials, energy, labor)

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Market Opportunities - Europe• Energy efficiency – Renewable Energy.

– Housing– Automotive– Industrial– Power generation

• Infrastructure rehabilitation and expansion,• Food production and packaging,• Economic/financial crisis has boost Innovation

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